Ichinotogawa Bridge
Ichinoto Koryo
A historic steel truss bridge on the Ban'etsu West Line in Kitakata, Fukushima.Explore this spot
Ichinotogawa Bridge is a steel truss bridge located on the Ban'etsu West Line in Kitata City, Fukushima Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Ichinotogawa Bridge
- The highlight of the trip is observing or photographing the steam locomotive (SL) as it passes through the bridge.
- Experience the '30 Scenic Sounds of Fukushima' by listening to the striking contrast between the train's mechanical rhythm and the natural environment.
- Witness engineering history firsthand by viewing the beautiful and complex structure of this Civil Engineering Heritage site.
- Check for illumination events in advance if you wish to see the bridge beautifully lit up at night.
- For photographers and rail fans, it is highly recommended to check the train schedules in advance to ensure you don't miss the iconic SL trains.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
31°/18°
0%
Thu
8/6
33°/22°
6%
Fri
8/7
34°/24°
99%
Sat
8/8
32°/22°
100%
Sun
8/9
27°/21°
100%
Mon
8/10
27°/18°
73%
Tue
8/11
25°/16°
41%
Tips
Payment
Cash, credit cards, and transit IC cards are generally accepted at nearby transport and facilities.
Language
English signage is limited at the site.
Reservation
No advanced reservation is required.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for outdoor/natural environments.
Photography
Please photograph from a safe distance and do not interfere with train operations.
Accessibility
The area near the tracks may have unpaved paths or uneven surfaces; use caution if using a wheelchair.
Safety
Always prioritize railway safety and maintain a safe distance when a train approaches.